Top 80 Music Albums of the 1950s
by Siromynian 
- Chart updated: 09/25/2026 17:45
- (Created: 12/10/2022 18:27).
- Chart size: 80 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 12/10/2022]
Year of Release:
1958
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1,713
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[First added to this chart: 08/06/2023]
Year of Release:
1959
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3,530
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[First added to this chart: 01/09/2023]
Year of Release:
1956
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1,688
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[First added to this chart: 12/11/2024]
Year of Release:
1956
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1,454
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[First added to this chart: 12/10/2022]
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1955
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4,523
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[First added to this chart: 12/10/2022]
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1959
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2,345
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[First added to this chart: 12/10/2022]
Year of Release:
1957
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4,185
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[First added to this chart: 12/10/2022]
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1958
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2,624
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[First added to this chart: 12/10/2022]
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1954
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2,616
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1956
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2,865
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Total albums: 80. Page 1 of 8
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Top 80 Music Albums of the 1950s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 7 | 9% | |
| 1951 | 4 | 5% | |
| 1952 | 2 | 3% | |
| 1953 | 3 | 4% | |
| 1954 | 4 | 5% | |
| 1955 | 5 | 6% | |
| 1956 | 12 | 15% | |
| 1957 | 13 | 16% | |
| 1958 | 16 | 20% | |
| 1959 | 14 | 18% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Frank Sinatra | 13 | 16% | |
| Billie Holiday | 9 | 11% | |
| Édith Piaf | 5 | 6% | |
| Ray Charles | 5 | 6% | |
| Ella Fitzgerald | 4 | 5% | |
| Elvis Presley | 4 | 5% | |
| Chuck Berry | 3 | 4% | |
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Top 80 Music Albums of the 1950s chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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Up 34 from 57th to 23rd |
Up 28 from 40th to 12th |
Up 26 from 70th to 44th |
| Biggest fallers |
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Down 38 from 26th to 64th |
Down 29 from 23rd to 52nd |
Down 24 from 25th to 49th |
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Larcx13 09/15/2023 15:29 | #299123
No jazz :(
Kind of Blue - Miles Davis, Blue Train - John Coltrane, Time Out - Dave Brubeck, Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers...
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